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...still missing, though three men have been arrested in connection with the crime - the theft grabs headlines. But hauls of large numbers of works are less common, says Alexandra Smith, the Register's operations director. Whenever possible, foundations like the Albizzini tend to keep such bad news quiet, fearing the negative publicity could hurt ticket sales. The disappearance represents a sad coda to Burri's remarkably colorful career. Born in 1915, Burri did not set out to be an artist. He earned a degree in medicine from the University of Perugia, and, at the outbreak of World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Disappearing Act | 5/1/2005 | See Source »

Like most people, I am uncomfortable with vomit. But what made the CIA/DHS protest so brilliantly appropriate is exactly that it was so inappropriate. The vomit jolted students into paying attention. A quiet rally outside the event would not have had this effect. Vomit may not be pretty, but vomit works...

Author: By Samuel M. Simon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Defense of Vomit | 4/27/2005 | See Source »

...Europe. For years, Kim had also nurtured a passion for Renaissance Revival--style antiques from the 1800s and collected items such as a 1900s grandfather clock and a 17th century suit of armor. In December 2002 the twosome set out to build their own castle in Middlefield, Mass., a quiet, rural community in the Berkshire Mountains that has a few well-hidden, elegant homes. Kim, 49, helped design the structure and is serving as general contractor for the 11,000-sq.-ft., three-story Scottish-style castle made of gray, rough-cut stone and situated on 75 acres...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Castle Built For Two | 4/26/2005 | See Source »

...mammoth shot that impacted a local house—it actually cleared some netting designed to protect the quiet, tree-lined avenue beyond left field—Klimkiewicz’ homer built a 5-3 Harvard lead in the extra eighth inning of the seven-inning game...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baseball Homers Way to Victory | 4/26/2005 | See Source »

...relatively quiet. The university’s first priority was to ensure minimal disruption to the academic life at Columbia, and I think we were able to do this successfully,” she said...

Author: By Daniel J. T. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Grad Student Strikes End Without Result | 4/26/2005 | See Source »

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